My journals from 1984 until now
I blame Anne Frank for my obsession with documenting my life – shortly after reading her book I started my diaries. I was thirteen and I wrote them in Portuguese, my first language. I studied Literature for a semester in Rio (UERJ) as I wanted to be a journalist, but stopped it with a view … Read more
I have been experimenting with the recipe below: Quinoa + Oak bake https://www.facebook.com/OatQuinoaBerriesBake Ingredients: 100g uncooked quinoa 45g uncooked steel cut oats 20g unsweetened coconut flakes 3/4 medium ripe bananas, thinly sliced 200g blueberries (fresh or frozen) 100g cup raspberries (fresh or frozen) 60g Blackberries (fresh or frozen) 470ml semi skimmed milk (or any preferred … Read more
Every year I have to search for the same recipes so I’m putting them here. Instant Pot Pulled Pork I do this the day before, then reheat in bain-marie (water bath) Ingredients 1.4kg boneless Pork 1-2 Onions 1 teaspoon chipotle powder 2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon … Read more
2024 The Three-Body Problem Trilogy: Remembrance of Earth’s Past – Cixin Liu The Dispossessed – Ursula K. Le Guin (Study guide) Sea of Rust – C. Robert Cargill Mozart in the Jungle – Blair Tindall ========================================================== 2023 Mozart in the Jungle – Blair Tindall Demon Copperhead – Barbara Kingsolver The Fall of the House of … Read more
What I know about music – My progress in one page! (Go to last update 01 January 2024) 12 January 2018 I learned classical guitar for about 6 months when I was 15 years old, back in Brasilia. Long enough to develop callouses (which have long faded away) and to get frustrated because I wasn’t … Read more